But that neatly squirms out of the fact that many customers will have had authentic details snatched, too. While it's a relief that the passwords were encrypted, it's no guarantee that the data is of no use to the hackers—signalled by the fact that Adobe has sent out a warning email to affected customers. If you get that email, better switch up your password real quick.

Adobe claims to be looking into the hack, explaining that the "full investigation will take some time to complete." [Reuters]